Where is Bowness-on-Solway?
Bowness-on-Solway is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, three miles south-east of the town of Annan, 12 miles west of the major city of Carlisle, 69 miles south of Edinburgh, 240 miles north of Cardiff, and 270 miles north-west of London. Bowness-on-Solway lies just south-east of the Dumfries border, and was historically in the county of Cumberland. Bowness-on-Solway falls within the unitary authority of Cumberland. It is in the CA7 postcode district. The post town for Bowness-on-Solway is Wigton.
Bowness-on-Solway on a map
Which county is Bowness-on-Solway in?
Bowness-on-Solway is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Cumberland, and the administrative county of Cumberland.
| Ceremonial County | Cumbria |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Cumberland |
| Administrative County | Cumberland |
Where is Bowness-on-Solway in Cumbria?
Bowness-on-Solway is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Cumbria, and towards the westernmost extremity of Cumbria.
What is the postcode for Bowness-on-Solway?
The nearest postcode to the centre of Bowness-on-Solway is CA7 5AF.
Where is Bowness-on-Solway in CA7?
Bowness-on-Solway is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the CA7 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CA7 postcode district.
What is the post town for Bowness-on-Solway?
The post town for Bowness-on-Solway is Wigton. Bowness-on-Solway is in the CA7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wigton.
What is the latitude and longitude of Bowness-on-Solway?
The centre of Bowness-on-Solway is located at position 54.95247° latitude and -3.21442° longitude.
| Latitude | 54.95247° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.21442° |
What is the easting and northing of Bowness-on-Solway?
The centre of Bowness-on-Solway is located at the grid reference easting 322321 and northing 562656 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 322321 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 562656 |
What are the nearest towns to Bowness-on-Solway?
Position of Bowness-on-Solway relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Bowness-on-Solway to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to Bowness-on-Solway?
Position of Bowness-on-Solway relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Bowness-on-Solway to the centre of the city.
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